Inflation Reduction Act
IRA · Passed August 16, 2022
The largest climate and clean energy investment in American history.
Key Highlights
- $369B in energy security and climate investments
- Tax credits driving private clean energy investment
- $27B Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (largest green bank ever)
- Significant environmental justice focus
Focus Areas
Key Milestones
Inflation Reduction Act signed into law
Clean energy and EV tax credit provisions take immediate effect
EPA Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund applications open
One year in — $90B+ in clean energy investments announced by private sector
Solar for All program awards $7B to 60 winners
Clean vehicle tax credit guidance finalized for 2024+ models
Environmental justice grant programs in full operation
IRA year 4 — ongoing grants and tax credits fully operational
Grant Opportunities
Related Grants on GrantSonar
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Loan Program
USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) — Electric Coop Applications
Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
Inflation Reduction Act Environmental and Climate Justice Program
FEMA HMGP+ — Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Plus (Post-Inflation Reduction Act)
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Grants
Cost Share for Federal Funding Opportunities Industrial Decarbonization and Improvement of Grid Operations (INDIGO) Program and Food Production Investment Program (FPIP)
Renewable Energy & Efficiency Grants
Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund Partner Grant
Office of Just Energy Transition (OJET) Renewable Energy Training Initiative (RETI)
NRECA Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grants
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See Your Match ScoreKey Programs Under IRA
| Program Name | Agency | ALN # | Est. Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Energy Tax Credits | Treasury/IRS | — | $270B |
| Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund | EPA | 66.044 | $27B |
| Rural Energy for America | USDA | 10.868 | $2B |
| Environmental Justice Grants | EPA | — | $3B |
| DOE Loan Programs | DOE | — | $250B |
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Start Matching for FreeIRA grants: common questions
Is IRA still funding grants?
Yes. GrantSonar is currently tracking 17 open grant opportunities connected to IRA. That count is measured against live federal, state and foundation sources re-ingested daily, not a figure copied from the bill text.
When was Inflation Reduction Act passed?
Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law on August 16, 2022.
What kinds of projects does IRA fund?
IRA funding concentrates on clean energy, climate, healthcare, manufacturing. Individual programmes set their own eligible applicant types and match requirements, so a sector match is not the same as eligibility — each listing on this page states its own terms.
Who is eligible for IRA grants?
Eligibility is set per programme, not by the law as a whole. Most IRA grant programmes are open to some combination of state and local governments, tribal nations, nonprofits, school districts and public agencies. GrantSonar filters opportunities against your organization type, geography and programmes so ineligible ones are demoted rather than surfaced.
How do I find IRA grants my organization actually qualifies for?
Browsing by law tells you what exists; it does not tell you what you can win. A free GrantSonar account matches open opportunities against your organization's profile and eligibility and returns a ranked shortlist, which is a faster path than reading programme guidance one at a time.
How current is the IRA grant data on this page?
The opportunity counts and listings are queried live from the GrantSonar corpus, which re-ingests federal, state and foundation sources daily and re-checks listing URLs for rot. When nothing is open, this page says so plainly rather than showing placeholder programmes — a stale tracker that tells you to apply to a closed programme is worse than an empty one.